A report by the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education has found that the average student loan balance of public two- and four-year graduates has fallen 32.9% over the past five ...

Federal student loan borrowers should start repaying their loans so as not to affect their credit scores. A pause on credit ...

There may be reasons to idolize the past — better music, cooler cars — but greater prosperity is not among them.

WASHINGTON — The Social Security Administration partially backtracked this week on a plan that would require all new and ...

The more than 9 million student loan borrowers who are estimated to be past-due could experience “significant drops” in their ...

SmartAsset examined the latest debt breakdowns by region and age group to understand the financial bottlenecks different ...

According to national study done by Smartasset, in Michigan, 13.9% of the population has some form of student loan debt — meaning 1.39 Michiganders have debt, as of September 20 ...

Snyder joins Newmark from Mesa West Capital, where he co-headed the Midwest and East Coast Originations teams. Snyder is a 20-year debt origination veteran, with experience structuring commercial ...

Her experience in the debt collection industry informs her writing. Investopedia / Madelyn Goodnight You can file for student loan bankruptcy by filing an adversary proceeding in a Chapter 7 or ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Student credit cards are a great stepping stone for young adults to transition into a new form of payment. With gentler approval ...

Jillian Berman is assistant managing editor, news enterprise, at MarketWatch, where she covers student loans and consumer debt. Her book on the student debt crisis, Sunk Cost, will be published in ...